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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TORR SGRIOBHAIDH Torr Sgriobhaidh Colin Ross, near Craggan
David Ross, Little Dallas
J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge
028 A small knoll situate in an arable field, on the north west side of Balleigh Wood, Sig [Signification] "the knoll of writing"
CAIRN (Site of) [Torr Sgriobhaidh] Cairn (Site of) Colin Ross, near Craggan
David Ross, Little Dallas
J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge
028 On the summit of the aforesaid knoll, there was a large Cairn the stones of which have all been removed for building purposes.
CAIRNS [Requill] Cairns Colin Ross, near Craggan
David Ross, Little Dallas
J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge
028 On the moor, to the south-east of "Requill" are numerous small Cairns, the prevailing opinion respecting them is that there was a battle fought (probably between the Scandinavian & the Picts) at this place. & that these Cairns are the graves of the Slain.

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Parish of Edderton.
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